Public tenders in United Kingdom
Buyers in United Kingdom published 10,542 calls for tender and 31,139 contract award notices in the last 12 months; 52,369 notices since 2023-10, 160 calls open today. Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .
Monthly volume
Notices per month by publication date, 2024-11 to 2026-10; solid bars: calls for tender, light bars: awards.
Sectors (CPV divisions)
Recent calls for tender
| Published | Call for tender | Buyer | Deadline | Estimated value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | DCC Wastewater Sludge Cake Haulage | Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig | 2026-11-18 | €7.2M |
| 2026-10-22 | In-Vitro Diagnostics, Point of Care Testing & Pathology Services | SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED | 2026-12-16 | €839.3M |
| 2026-10-22 | Cultural Host request | Borough of Telford & Wrekin | 2026-11-09 | €23,875 |
| 2026-10-22 | ESPLANADE GARDENS, ROCHESTER LANDSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS - OCT 2026 | Medway Council | 2026-11-10 | €477k |
| 2026-10-22 | CSGCC2627/200 - Design, Supply and Installation of an Accessible Immersive Learning Vehicle | Coleg Sir Gar | 2026-11-16 | €334k |
| 2026-10-22 | Assessment Venue and Invigilation Services - UK & EU | General Medical Council (GMC) | 2026-11-18 | €3.0M |
| 2026-10-22 | Renewable Energy Study Commission | Erewash Borough Council | 2026-11-27 | €47,750 |
| 2026-10-22 | QNAP NAS Device (New) | British Film Institute | 2026-10-27 | €95,500 |
| 2026-10-22 | Yorkshire Highway Alliance Road Markings Framework 2026-28 | Leeds City Council | 2026-11-19 | €8.6M |
| 2026-10-22 | Device-as-a-Service (DaaS) | Cantium Business Solutions Limited | 2026-11-17 | €19.1M |
Recent contract awards
| Published | Contract | Buyer | Winners | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | QSC223 09:[phone] Hadleigh, Suffolk to Hillside Special School, Sudbury, Suffolk | Suffolk County Council | Nice Travel Solutions Limited | €258k |
| 2026-10-22 | Demolition Works at Pennethorne House, SW11 | London Borough of Wandsworth | J F Hunt Limited | n/a |
| 2026-10-22 | Water & Wastewater - Scotland | Post Office Limited | Water Plus Limited | n/a |
| 2026-10-22 | Homecare Services - 2026 | North Tyneside Borough Council | EVERYDAY CARE & SUPPORT LTD, THE CARE AND SUPPORT GROUP LTD, COMFORT CALL LIMITED, ... | €279.3M |
| 2026-10-22 | Fire Door Inspections, Remedials and Replacements across the County of Powys, Mid Wales | Powys County Council | Ventro Ltd, R&M Williams (Holdings) Ltd | €4.5M |
| 2026-10-22 | Marketing Services | Transport for Wales (TFW) | Liberty Marketing Ltd, Spindogs Ltd, Ebiquity Associates Limited, ... | €29.6M |
| 2026-10-22 | Ground investigation Brimsdown Sports ground and Montague Industrial Estate | London Borough of Enfield | WSP UK Limited | n/a |
| 2026-10-22 | Transport Consultancy for ENT | London Borough of Enfield | WSP UK Limited | n/a |
| 2026-10-22 | National Framework for Civil Engineering, Infrastructure and Enabling Works 2026 | YPO | John Graham Construction Limited (1, 2, 3), Costain Limited (1), M Group Highways Ltd (1), ... | €10.3bn |
| 2026-10-22 | King Edwards VII Hospital – Window refurbishment | NHS Property Services Limited | PIONEER TRADING CO ESSEX LIMITED | n/a |
Top buyers
| Buyer | Notices |
|---|---|
| NHS England | 1,026 |
| UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) | 758 |
| Suffolk County Council | 697 |
| UK Research and Innovation | 607 |
| City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council | 576 |
| NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) | 534 |
| Ministry of Defence | 491 |
| Surrey County Council | 473 |
| Bristol City Council | 356 |
| CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | 351 |
Top winners
Winners with a page here (3+ awards matched to a company website, or 5+ awards under a registered company name). Winners that could be a private person are not named.
Other countries
- France 1,039,527 notices
- Germany 489,208 notices
- Poland 334,352 notices
- Spain 203,579 notices
- Czechia 149,777 notices
- Romania 134,034 notices
- Italy 99,027 notices
- Bulgaria 89,001 notices
- Sweden 69,998 notices
- Netherlands 66,899 notices
- Belgium 58,929 notices
- Latvia 51,418 notices
- Portugal 48,604 notices
- Lithuania 45,989 notices
- Finland 44,181 notices
- Croatia 43,333 notices
- Austria 39,825 notices
- Norway 37,673 notices
- Slovenia 34,947 notices
- Switzerland 33,114 notices
- Hungary 31,533 notices
- Ireland 29,890 notices
- Greece 28,227 notices
- Slovakia 28,039 notices
- Denmark 24,949 notices
- Estonia 22,757 notices
- Luxembourg 7,580 notices
- Malta 7,185 notices
- Cyprus 6,573 notices
- North Macedonia 3,937 notices
- Iceland 2,134 notices
- Moldova 1,543 notices
- Liechtenstein 510 notices
- Serbia 409 notices
- Ukraine 353 notices
- Türkiye 221 notices
- Montenegro 169 notices
- Bosnia & Herzegovina 145 notices
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Source: Arcadium Data tenders database, 3,362,786 official public procurement notices from EU TED and UK Find a Tender, read through their open-data APIs (no logins). Winners that could be a private person (sole traders) are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-23.
Questions
How many public tenders are published in United Kingdom?
In the last 12 months buyers in United Kingdom published 10,542 calls for tender and 31,139 contract award notices; 52,369 notices since 2023-10, 160 calls open today (as of 2026-10-23).
Which public buyers publish the most tenders in United Kingdom?
NHS England (1,026), UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) (758) and Suffolk County Council (697) (notices since 2023-10, as of 2026-10-23).
Who wins the most public contracts in United Kingdom?
Among winners we can name, SOFTCAT PLC (60), ECCLESIASTICAL INSURANCE OFFICE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY (44) and PHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITED (44) have the most awards (as of 2026-10-23). Winners that could be a private person are not named.
Cite as: Arcadium Data, "Public tenders in United Kingdom: 10,542 calls and 31,139 awards in 12 months", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/gb/, data as of 2026-10-23.